From Tony The Tiger to the Michelin Man, every pop culture kid is exposed to product advertising mascots and icons. Most of these critters are male, but sometimes — especially with baking and food products — the icons are female. Or were female. An image of "Betty Crocker" used to be on boxes of cake mix; now her face…

Dr. Joyce Brothers is schooling us about girl fighting in the Seattle P.I. Fun fact: our allegedly peacenik sisters north of the border are just as violent as we are! "Canada's statistics show many more girls getting in trouble for serious violent crimes, with the rate doubling between 1986 and 2005," Brothers points…